Description: .... - All sizes of BarHarbor Buckboards…Carriage Repairing and Painting of every Description - W.H...Davis, BarHarbor Buckboard Builder" - An advertisement appearing in A Guide to BarHarbor published by W.H. Sherman, p. 104 - 1897...
Description: ..."THE BANGOR AND BARHARBOR LINE - BANGOR AND BARHARBOR SB'T CO., STEAMERS: CIMBIA, SEDGWICK, TREMONT - Only line of steamers running between BarHarbor...Landings made at Seal Harbor, N. E. Harbor, S.W. Harbor, Sedgwick, Deer Isle, Isleboro, Castine, Fort Point and all landings on Penobscot River.... - SCENERY UNSURPASSED - Steamers leave BarHarbor Daily, except Sunday, at 7 a.m., arriving at Bangor at 5 p.m. Excellent meals served on board...Pullen, Gen'l Ticket Agt. - Office: Bangor, Me." - The advertisement appeared in A Guide to BarHarbor published by W.H. Sherman, p. 85 - 1897...
Description: ...Annual reports for the years 1964 and 1972 as well as a Warrant report for 1965, all for the town of Southwest Harbor...
File Attachment: accession-index-2058.pdf …Accession Index Southwest Harbor Public Library Digital Archive Accession #: 2058 Title: Southwest Harbor Annual Reports Archivist: Sadie Cooley Date …31, 1972 with reports of the superintendent of schools auditors and the warrant, published by the BarHarbor Times Publishing Company. 2058-002 2058- …of schools and road commissioner, published by the BarHarbor Times Publishing Company. …Warrant report for Southwest Harbor, Maine March 1, 1965, published by the BarHarbor Times Publishing Company.
Description: Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0836
File Attachment: MHPC 405-0836.pdf …In the meantime please note that the Southwest Harbor Architectural Survey Index and the Southwest Harbor Public Library Collection of Photographs Database …Narrative Description The Mount Desert Congregational Church of Southwest Harbor, commonly known as the Southwest Harbor Congregational Church, is a rectangular …Clark died on September 19, 1902 at Southwest Harbor, Maine. …BarHarbor, Maine: Acadia Publishing, 1988. Reprint edition by Southwest Harbor Public Library of original, 1938, edition. Pages :5-57, 159,162. 10.
Description: Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0080
File Attachment: MHPC 405-0080.pdf …Southwest Harbor separated from Tremont in 1905. …Conveyance of property from Southwest Harbor School District to Town of Southwest Harbor. Marshall, Jean. …"Southwest Harbor School-Pemetic and Harbor House." MS summarizing deed searches. Southwest Harbor Town Office. Thornton, Mrs. Seth S. …[Nell Carroll Thornton) Traditions and Records of [Southwest] Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine. BarHarbor: Acadia Publishing, 1988.
Description: ...This is a transcription of a talk given by Meredith Hutchins as a Southwest Harbor Public Library evening program in 2005...
File Attachment: The Southwest Harbor Public Library – 1905-2005 - MH.pdf …The Southwest Harbor Public Library 1905-2005 by Meredith Hutchins A talk given as a Southwest Harbor Public Library evening program in 2005. …According to the BarHarbor Record of Wednesday, Nov. 6, 1895 A large number of people from all parts of the town of Tremont gathered at Southwest Harbor …To return to the library dedication, after the presentation of the keys, the BarHarbor Record says that the greater part of the assembly went to Tremont …She would leave in mid-May to operate her Mount Desert Bookstore in BarHarbor, while a summer librarian filled in.
Description: Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0001
File Attachment: MHPC 405-0001.pdf …In the meantime please note that the Southwest Harbor Architectural Survey Index and the Southwest Harbor Public Library Collection of Photographs Database …NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES CONTINUATION SHEET Section 8 Southwest Harbor Public Library, Hancock County, Maine The Southwest Harbor Public Library …BarHarbor Record. 16 October 1895. Identifies E.B . Homer as architect of new Public Library. Street, George E. Mount Desert, A History. Samuel A. …BarHarbor, Maine: Acadia Publishing, 1988. Reprint edition by Southwest Harbor Public Library of original, 1938, edition. Pages 111-118; 149. 10.
Description: ...She also talks about taking the "BarHarbor Express," a train from Washington D.C. up to a ferry which would complete the journey to BarHarbor...The Guthries were always just summer people, but felt that they belonged in Southwest Harbor and were very complimentary of the people they met in town...
Description: ...Esther Rodick interviews Ruth Grindle who talks about her life in Southwest Harbor...Neither of her parents were originally from the area, but her father moved to BarHarbor to work in a jewelry story before moving to Southwest Harbor to...Finally, she tells of how she finagled her way into meeting FDR when he visited Southwest Harbor...
Description: ...First Day Cover for launching of Great Head Stamp – features the Lone Pine on Robinson Mountain and the Great Head Stamp Mailed from BarHarbor on launch...
Description: ...Before World War One, he worked in the Post Office in BarHarbor and saw the switch from horses to automobiles...After World War One, he worked in the customs office in Southwest Harbor for twelve years...Athol talks about walking out to "the small island in the middle of the harbor" for picnics, and having to be careful of the tide...
Description: ...The first Herrick to stay was Isaac who ran a tide mill in Southwest Harbor. Andrew grew up in the house that Isaac built...Andrew drove a truck for a gas company, living in BarHarbor and Ellsworth but was forced to stop that work in 1952 following a shoulder injury...He has many stories from his time in Southwest Harbor; the first car in the town, Beech Mountain priginally being called Herrick Mountain, finding bootleg...stories about Billy Tot, a man who worked as a cabin boy for Captain Norwood and eventually lived a primitive life on the edges of society near Southwest Harbor...
Description: Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0024
File Attachment: MHPC 405-0024.pdf …Stratton kept an office in BarHarbor and had a mixed practice, which included a number of summer cottages. …He was also the architect of the BarHarbor Historical Society building. …The BarHarbor Record also provided the name of Robie M. …[Nell Carroll Thornton] Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine. BarHarbor: Acadia Publishing, 1988.
File Attachment: MHPC 405-0019.pdf …The name of the architect of the cottage, who was mentioned in the BarHarbor Record of March 22, 1888, P. H. …The floor has been replaced. 5 BarHarbor Record. 6. 15. 1895. …In 1895, when the BarHarbor Record published its description of the attractions of Southwest Harbor, Dr. …[Nell Carroll Thornton] Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine. BarHarbor: Acadia Publishing, 1988.
"Cooper Family", Mrs. Marian Cooper Rogers Cottage
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Identifier:
swhpl-3025
Type:
Document, Report
Subject:
Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
Thompson - Deborah Thompson
Date:
1998
Place:
Southwest Harbor
Description: Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0028
File Attachment: MHPC 405-0028.pdf …Other reports appeared in the BarHarbor Record in 1895 (which supplied the name of the architect, James W. …The final published mention of the cottage dates from the BarHarbor Record in 1938, which reports on the remodeling by Mrs. Marion C. …Harbor Record 6.15. 1895. 11. 8.1895. 1.13.1 938. …[Nell Carroll Thornton) Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine. BarHarbor: Acadia Publishing, 1988.
Description: Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0033
File Attachment: MHPC 405-0033.pdf …Harbor Record reported in May, 1929 on Mrs. …(The 1895 article in the BarHarbor Record listed in Section 9 below is a general survey of landmark buildings at Southwest Harbor.) …BarHarbor Record. 6. 15. 1895. 5.15. 1929. Ellsworth, Maine. Registry of Deeds. Book 411 Page 288. 9.23.1904. Henry Clark to Robet1 Kaighn. …[Nell Carroll Thornton] Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert, Maine. BarHarbor: Acadia Publishing, 1988.
Description: Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0009
File Attachment: MHPC 405-0009.pdf …In the meantime please note that the Southwest Harbor Architectural Survey Index and the Southwest Harbor Public Library Collection of Photographs Database …Norwood, according to the BarHarbor Record of 30 January 1907. Robie M. Norwood (1873-1955) was a very talented builder-architect. …Harbor Record 10.3 1. 1906. 1.30.1907. …[Nell Carroll Thornton] Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine. BarHarbor: Acadia Publishing, 1988.
File Attachment: 2014-09-29 Pathmaker -- The Tragic Death of Waldron Bates.pdf …After being exhibited in BarHarbor, it was placed there in September 1910. …How, an early developer of BarHarbor and land donor. …News of the tragic death of Waldron Bates prompted the BarHarbor community to establish additional memorials: - The BarHarbor VIA changed the name of …In his September 1909 report to the BarHarbor VIA, Path Committee chairman Dr.
File Attachment: 2015-07-12 Cadillac, Kinney and Fish Sticks.pdf …He went on to attend Harvard University, but left for BarHarbor, ME to pursue an intriguing interest. E. …Kinney became a resident of downtown BarHarbor in the 1940s about the time he started the North Atlantic Packing Co. there. …Later he resided in Hulls Cove, a BarHarbor village. A keen businessman, Kinney was also a philanthropist and corporate advisor. …research institution in BarHarbor; a trustee of the Maine Sea Coast Mission in BarHarbor, an organization that provides spiritual, health and youth
File Attachment: 2015-06-09 Rudolph Brunnow and the Myths about Him.pdf …Meadow Brook A BarHarbor newspaper's obituary of Brunnow is the apparent origin of the fianc myth and the German-by-birth claim. …Brunnow died of pneumonia in BarHarbor on April 14, 1917. His children went to live with his mother-in-law, Margaretta F. …It serves no good purpose to perpetuate these myths. * Footnotes: 1 BarHarbor Record, April 9, 1913, p.5. 2 BarHarbor Times, April 21, 1917, p.1. 3 Bar …Harbor Times, April 28, 1917, p.3. 4 BarHarbor Record, November 4, 1916, p.1.
File Attachment: 2013-02-05 Great Head, Sand Beach and J. P. Morgan.pdf …Morgan did vacation in Maine in 1875, when he and Fanny visited BarHarbor and stayed at the newly extended Rodick hotel, then BarHarbor's largest. …He enjoyed steaming from New York to BarHarbor aboard his yacht, Corsair, and would take her around to Northeast Harbor to attend church services and …In 1897, as the 16th commodore of the New York Yacht Club, Morgan organized the first-ever cup event from NYC to BarHarbor. …BarHarbor, ME: Acadia Publishing Co., 1997. 3 The History of the New York Yacht Club, (pub. by the NYYC). 1975. 4 BarHarbor Record, August 11, 1897.
Description: Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0003
File Attachment: MHPC 405-0003.pdf …In the meantime please note that the Southwest Harbor Architectural Survey Index and the Southwest Harbor Public Library Collection of Photographs Database …This cottage is referred to as a bungalow in the BarHarbor Record in December, 1930. …Scott "Bungalow," Hancock County, Maine Major Bibliographic References BarHarbor Record 12.24.1930. Ellsworth, Maine. …[Nell Carroll Thornton) Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine. BarHarbor: Acadia Publishing Co.
Description: This collection of documents contains Howe D. Higgins' reports of seizures as collector of customs, as well as the related documents for those seizures, including search warrants and documents containing information about liquor smuggling.
File Attachments: Reports of Seizure and Related Documents.pdf …Jellison Apartment over Franklin s Dry Goods Store in BarHarbor HDH 080 10/15/1923 Duplicates of HDH 079 HDH 081 10/31/1923 11/1/1923 Mr. and Mrs …John Burns HDH 082 11/27/1923 BarHarbor Banking and Trust HDH 083 11/27/1923 BarHarbor Banking and Trust HDH 084 11/27/1923 Mrs. …Joseph Pulitzer BarHarbor Banking and Trust HDH 085 11/27/1923 BarHarbor Banking and Trust HDH 086 11/27/1923 BarHarbor Banking and Trust HDH 087 …Malvern Hotel HDH 100 7/12/1924 7/19/1924 Mary Coles BarHarbor Banking and Trust HDH 101 9/3/1924 American Express Company L.